Poignantly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɔɪnjəntli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Poignantly is an adverb meaning In a poignant manner.
Meaning
In a poignant manner.
Example Sentences
So while Ralph generally seems to inhabit a different, more glorious and joyful universe than everyone else here his yearning and heartbreak are eminently relateable. Ralph sometimes appears to be a magically demented sprite who has assumed the form of a boy, but he’s never been more poignantly, nakedly, movingly human than he is here.
Synonyms for poignantly
Depending on context, synonyms include affectingly, touchingly.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include affectingly, touchingly, painfully, heart-breakingly, heartwrenchingly, heartrendingly.
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